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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Brittany Miller

Mother leaves cardboard cutout of herself in son’s college dorm room

TikTok/@jillwagner81

Some college freshmen love move-in day for the sake of not being under their parents’ roof anymore, and others dread the day they leave their childhood home.

One mother, Jill Wagner, decided to use the moving opportunity to play a prank on her son, Hakin, who’d asked his mother to buy posters for his dorm room ahead of his first year at Maryville University. Jill documented herself hanging up the posters she’d chosen, as well as Hakin’s reaction to the prank, on her TikTok page, where she goes by the username @jillwagner81.

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